Ruxton, Baltimore County, Maryland

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Ruxton is an unincorporated area in Baltimore County, Maryland. Ruxton is sometimes considered a part of Towson and it's a part of Towson's census area.

The northern border or Ruxton is Interstate 695, the southern border is the Baltimore City-Baltimore County line, the western border is Falls Road, and the eastern border is Charles Street.

[edit] Brief History of Ruxton

Ruxton was once the location of the country estates of Baltimore's rich and famous, but has now been developed and is a suburban area.

In 1994, the movie Serial Mom was filmed in Ruxton at the Church of the Good Shepherd, on Boyce Avenue.

In 2005, Australian actress Nicole Kidman moved into Ruxton, renting a house on Boyce Avenue as she filmed a movie in downtown Baltimore.